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2nd The Rooky Mini-Open 2025 - Standard Open

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28 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 23 Oct 2025 to 26 Oct 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand. 5 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2084, and top seed was Kjetil Stokke (🇳🇴 NOR, IM, 2279).

Arsens Batashevs (🇱🇻 LAT, 2202) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Louie Salvador (5.5) and Junyu Zuo (5.0). Batashevs shared the lead from round 4 and won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Alvin Pulley (1845) beat Kjetil Stokke (IM, 2279), a +434-point gap.

Location
🇹🇭Bangkok, Thailand
Dates
23 Oct 2025 → 26 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇳🇴IMKjetil Stokke2279
Avg top 10
2,084
Participants
28
Titled players · 5
IM×1
FM×4
Federations · 8 represented
🇹🇭Thailand×11
🇷🇺Russia×2
🇲🇲Myanmar×2
🇯🇵Japan×1
🇮🇳India×1
🇺🇸United States of America×1
🇫🇷France×1
🇱🇻Latvia×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Arsens Batashevs led from R5; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders
11
6
1
2
1
1
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7Batashevs takes lead
Batashevs6.5Salvador5.5Zuo5Stokke5Ohn4.5Makarov4.5
R5 · LEADER CHANGE25 Oct

Arsens Batashevs takes the sole lead (4.5/5).

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Arsens Batashevs beat Louie Salvador (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Arsens Batashevs 4 wins (R4–R7)Louie Salvador 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Arsens Batashevs*
1
1
—
2Louie Salvador
0
*
½
—
3Junyu Zuo
0
½
*
½
4IMKjetil Stokke——
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Batashevs, Arsens2202LAT+20N+3B=10N+2N+7B+6B+8N6.527.030.028.002419+25.4
2Salvador, Louie2125PHI+19N+16B+5N−1B+8N+9B=3N5.527.030.021.002208+15.0
3Zuo, Junyu1965CHN+23B−1N+11B=4N+12N+5B=2B5.028.531.019.252149+68.8
4Stokke, KjetilIM2279NOR−17B+21B+13N=3B=5N+16N+7B5.023.025.517.752094-11.6
5Ko Ko OhnFM2030MYA+25B+11N−2B+17N=4B−3N+12B4.525.526.513.502035+1.8
6Makarov, Nikolai Val.FM2154RUS−11B+25N+14B+16N=9B−1N+18B4.523.524.512.501997-19.2
7Buakird, Apichit2019THA+15N+27B=9N+12B−1N=10B−4N4.026.527.011.502019+4.2
8Leclere, Natawan1853FRA+24B−10N+23B+22N−2B+14N−1B4.024.526.510.501939+15.4
9Sai Han ThihaFM2113MYA+14B+17N=7BF=6N−2N+11B4.024.024.014.252072-6.0
10Wiwatanadate, PoompongFM2054THA+13N+8B=1BFF=7N+17B4.021.021.015.752173+15.2
11Siridanupath, Gavin1791THA+6N−5B−3N=15B+26N+21B−9N3.524.025.09.751877+25.6
12Nielsen, Karsten Eivind1860DEN=21N+22B+18N−7N−3B+13B−5N3.522.525.010.251833-4.0
13Wongbenjarat, Supakrit1748THA−10B+24N−4B+23N=16B−12N+21B3.520.522.58.501824+10.8
14Frost, Peter1748AUS−9N+26B−6N+27B+18N−8B=19B3.519.520.06.001813+8.4
15Akhmetov, Rail1658RUS−7B+20B−16N=11N+28B−17N+22N3.519.019.57.751822+28.0
16Gnanasekar, Jai Adithya1898SGP+26N−2N+15B−6B=13N−4B=23N3.024.525.57.501842-24.8
17Pulley, Alvin1845USA+4N−9B+27N−5BF+15B−10N3.021.521.59.001941+13.2
18Chen Yong-Ye1614TPE=22N+28B−12B=21N−14B+27N−6N3.017.017.53.501684+18.0
19Rolston, Daniel Haruma1785JPN−2B−23NF+26B=21N+24B=14N3.017.017.06.001719-23.6
20Srisawang, Piroon1810THA−1B−15N−22NF+25B+26B+24N3.016.516.54.001768-8.2
21Ayaan Mukherjee1586IND=12B−4N+28N=18B=19B−11N−13N2.521.522.05.251655+18.0
22Ritzerfeld, Willem1871NED=18B−12N+20B−8B−24N+25N−15B2.519.020.05.501618-92.0
23Chongstitwattana, Cholapat1655THA−3N+19B−8N−13BF+28N=16B2.519.019.05.001738+12.0
24Sriraksa, Phongkit1575THA−8N−13BF+25N+22B−19N−20B2.017.017.03.501664+12.0
25Seela, Prajuk1667THA−5N−6B=26N−24B−20N−22B=27B1.017.518.00.751481-31.4
26Surapongprapa, Rabil1636THA−16B−14N=25B−19N−11B−20N=28B1.017.017.50.751437-60.4
27Suthiponpaisarn, Proudpitcha1538THAF−7N−17B−14NF−18B=25N0.514.514.50.501397-27.6
28Pinphetsawan, Sirikwan1524THAF−18N−21BF−15N−23B=26N0.512.512.50.501262-25.2

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets